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The phrase "a message that certain" is not correct in English as it is incomplete and lacks clarity.
It could be used in a context where you want to convey that a message is specific or definitive, but it needs additional information to be meaningful.
Example: "I received a message that certain details were missing from the report."
Alternatives: "a message indicating specific" or "a message confirming particular".
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The 1974 Jackson-Vanik Amendment, by linking trade to the emigration policies of Communist countries, sent a message that certain basic freedoms would not be compromised.
"If you have someone who will close a deal at all costs, even by treating people on the team poorly, you as a leader need to look at whether you're excusing that behavior and sending a message that certain people are valued more than others," she says.
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Once the victim received a text message that included a certain protocol, the malware would send the collected data back to the command-and-control server.
Are party bosses trying to send a message that those above a certain level in the hierarchy are untouchable?
Punishment conveys the clear message that certain actions will not be tolerated and it reassures victims of crime that the community is aligned with their interests and considers the harm they have suffered to be significant.
Like Stern, who is prone to bouts of insomnia, the music seems anxious, as if it contains an urgent message that will expire before a certain date.
But certain features of police culture reward aggressive behavior or send a subliminal message that a certain amount of brutality is permitted or even necessary.
A possible starting point could be the following: the discoverer mote would send a certain broadcast message that should be answered by all accessible motes with an unicast message, and their initial field measures could be included.
Later, facing blocks and interruptions to its service, Google unveiled a feature for mainland users that would display a message when certain sensitive searches were attempted, such as "We've observed that searching for [possibly sensitive word] in mainland China may temporarily break your connection to Google.
"We can choose to send a message to certain Americans that they are somehow 'less American' because of their faith or how they look".
And the corpse left bleeding in the street, an indelible mob message that long ago sowed fear in certain city neighborhoods, has largely disappeared with the fading power of the city's five Mafia families.
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